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[Bug 1424731] [NEW] gdm appears to have cycle problem/only works after using sudo service gdm restart in terminal

 

Public bug reported:

opening screen will come on , then blackjout and then GDM will come up.
After log in a metro screen will drop down. After using mouse to slide
metro screen up it will present authorization error gdm screen. You have
to  Ctrl+Alt+F1 to terminal , log ing and restart with

sudo service gdm restart

and then you can log in normally.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: gdm 3.14.1-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.18.0-13.14-generic 3.18.5
Uname: Linux 3.18.0-13-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.16.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: GNOME
Date: Mon Feb 23 11:50:01 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-11-11 (103 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Alpha amd64 (20141110)
SourcePackage: gdm
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: gdm (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug vivid

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Title:
  gdm appears to have cycle problem/only works after using sudo service
  gdm restart in terminal

Status in gdm package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  opening screen will come on , then blackjout and then GDM will come
  up. After log in a metro screen will drop down. After using mouse to
  slide metro screen up it will present authorization error gdm screen.
  You have to  Ctrl+Alt+F1 to terminal , log ing and restart with

  sudo service gdm restart

  and then you can log in normally.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: gdm 3.14.1-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.18.0-13.14-generic 3.18.5
  Uname: Linux 3.18.0-13-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.16.1-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: GNOME
  Date: Mon Feb 23 11:50:01 2015
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-11-11 (103 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Alpha amd64 (20141110)
  SourcePackage: gdm
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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